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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated Town Planner to join their dynamic team in Sheffield. This exciting role offers the chance to contribute to a variety of high-profile projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You'll provide expert planning advice, prepare applications, and engage with local authorities and stakeholders to ensure smooth planning processes. The company values professional development and offers a competitive salary along with a supportive work environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Positive work-life balance

Qualifications

  • Degree in Town Planning or related discipline required.
  • Proven experience in town planning, ideally in the private sector.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert planning advice on development projects.
  • Prepare planning applications and conduct site assessments.

Skills

Planning Legislation Knowledge

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Attention to Detail

Proactive Mindset

Education

Degree in Town Planning

Full Membership of RTPI

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Town Planner
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About the Role: We are partnering with a well-respected planning consultancy based in Sheffield, seeking a highly motivated and experienced Town Planner to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional looking to take the next step in their career, contributing to a variety of high-profile projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Providing expert planning advice to clients on a range of development projects.
  2. Preparing planning applications, appeals, and supporting documents.
  3. Conducting site assessments and providing advice on site selection and development potential.
  4. Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and the community to facilitate smooth planning processes.
  5. Contributing to the growth and success of the business by delivering excellent service to clients.

About You:

  1. You will have a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline and be a Full Member of the RTPI (or eligible to achieve this).
  2. Proven experience in town planning, ideally within the private sector.
  3. Strong knowledge of planning legislation, policies, and procedures.
  4. Experience working on development projects in both urban and rural settings.
  5. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a strong attention to detail.
  6. A proactive and ambitious mindset, with a desire to grow within a supportive and dynamic team environment.

Why Apply?

  1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
  2. Opportunity to work with a highly respected and supportive team of planning professionals.
  3. The chance to work on a wide range of exciting and challenging projects.
  4. Professional development and career progression opportunities.
  5. Flexible working arrangements and a positive work-life balance.

If you're an experienced Town Planner looking for an exciting new challenge in Sheffield, please apply with your updated CV or contact us directly for more information.

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